For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 469 students in the neighborhood of Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI.
The top-ranked private school in Riverwest is Messmer Preparatory Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the Wisconsin private school average acceptance rate of 90%.
100% of private schools in Riverwest are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked Riverwest 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3027 N Fratney St
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 264-6070
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 264-6070
Gr: NS-8 | 469 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI?
The top-ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Riverwest, Milwaukee, WI is Messmer Preparatory Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Riverwest, Milwaukee?
1 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Riverwest, Milwaukee.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Riverwest, Milwaukee?
100% of private schools in the neighborhood of Riverwest, Milwaukee are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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